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      <title>Mister Larrie's Craft Camp Felt Banner and Flowers</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mister Larrie's Crafts</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Make a festive felt craft banner to brighten up your room, or customize for any occasion. You&#39;ll also learn how to make felt flowers and leaves that can be used for all kinds of decorations, including making them into a floral banner! Glue gun safety is covered and project templates are included.&nbsp;]]></description>
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      <title>DIY Valentine's Day Love Bugs</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Get crafty with the little ones this Valentine&rsquo;s Day with this fun and simple project. Courtney Cerruti shows you how to make love bugs using pipe cleaners, pompoms and googly eyes. These bugs take no time to make, and are great to hand out as little gifts or to stick onto Valentine cards.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />
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      <title>Doodled Ornaments and Gift Toppers</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This easy ornament project is perfect for anyone who loves doodling and drawing. Using traditional Fair Isle sweater patterns as inspiration, Courtney Cerruti shows you how to use gel pens to draw colorful designs on pre-cut wooden ornaments. This is a perfect project to do with friends or kids this holiday season, your inspiration fueled by a mug of hot cocoa.<br />
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      <title>Frida Kahlo Inspired Headband</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Frida Kahlo inspires us through her art, but her iconic flower headbands are pretty inspirational, too. Courtney demonstrates how to create a flower headband featuring custom-made felt flowers that pop. This piece is great for Halloween, Dia de los Muertos, Cinco de Mayo or any celebration that requires some bold, bright headwear.]]></description>
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      <title>Quick and Easy Bird Costume</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Outfit yourself with colorful plumage this Halloween. Courtney demonstrates how to create a feather-covered cape and matching mask. This no-sew bird costume is simple and easy to make, and it can be customized for feathered friends of all ages.<br />
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      <title>Sew an Easter Bunny Basket</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/sew-a-bunny-easter-basket</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Annabel Wrigley</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This sturdy and adorable bunny-themed Easter basket is a must-have accessory for any Easter Egg hunt. Made with natural-colored canvas and pink felt, this basket features a stitched bunny face and big floppy ears. Once you&rsquo;ve attached the pompom tail, your basket is ready to fill with treats and treasures.]]></description>
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      <title>DIY Easter Bunny Ears</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Annabel Wrigley</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn how to create cute Easter Bunny ears using wire and colorful fabric. Easy and fun to make, this craft is great for a children&rsquo;s party activity. Make a whole set of bunny ears in different colors and sizes to wear at a family gathering, or use them as a photo booth prop.]]></description>
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      <title>Felt Flower Headband</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Annabel Wrigley</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This pretty and sweet adornment adds a midsummer night&#39;s feel to any season. Working with felt in bright color combinations creates a wearable bouquet of plush happiness &ndash; but you can equally create a bracelet, garlands, or decorate the edge of a lampshade. Beads add texture to the bohemian feel of this project.]]></description>
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      <title>Halloween Party Décor</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This class is jam-packed with six different Halloween craft projects that range from gothic and bookish to add a slightly sinister note to an adult cocktail party to paper decorations and Halloween surprise balls that will enliven any kids&rsquo; party. Use these ideas as a jumping-off point to customize your own Halloween decorations.]]></description>
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      <title>Kids Halloween Face Painting</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Transform kids&rsquo; faces into Halloween classics with creative face painting. Courtney Cerruti shows how to use different kind of paints to create a tiger, zombie, vampire, and a Dia de los Muertos inspired skeleton. Once you&rsquo;ve learned a few tricks about applying face paint, you can use it create any disguise quickly and artfully.]]></description>
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      <title>How to Make an Envelope</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/how-to-make-an-envelope</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn how to make customized paper envelopes with Courtney. You&#39;ll begin by making a cardstock template so you can create multiple envelopes in various sizes. Courtney explains which types of papers work best for envelopes and shares how to make a decorative liner. With a few folds and a couple swipes of glue stick, you&#39;ll have a perfect envelope for birthdays, thank you cards, and holidays.]]></description>
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      <title>Make Valentine's Day Yarn-Wrapped Wire Words</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This Valentine&rsquo;s Day, spell out any message you like with customized yarn-wrapped wire words. Courtney teaches a fun technique for wrapping pipe cleaners with chunky yarn, and then uses a template to shape them into connected cursive words. After all, nothing says I love you (literally) like these yarn-wrapped messages.]]></description>
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      <title>Make Paper Clay Christmas Ornaments</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/make-paper-clay-christmas-ornaments</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[In this class, Courtney demonstrates how to work with paper clay to make gorgeous, personalized ornaments. Paper clay is an air-dry medium (no baking required), making this the perfect project for kids and adults alike. Once your ornaments are cut out and have dried, learn how decorate them with gold leaf, watercolor, and little messages. Hang these ornaments on the tree or tie them to gifts for an extra special handmade touch.]]></description>
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      <title>The Wilton Method: Gingerbread House and Cookies</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Wilton Instructors </author>
      <description><![CDATA[Nothing says Christmas like gingerbread cookies and a candy-covered gingerbread house. In this class, Emily shares the classic Wilton recipe for making gingerbread from scratch, and then demonstrates how to make adorable gingerbread boys and girls. She then moves on to the crowning achievement of any holiday bake-a-thon &ndash; the gingerbread house &ndash; showing how to expertly construct and decorate a charming little holiday abode.]]></description>
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      <title>Last-Minute Halloween Costume: Felt Beards</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking for a quick DIY Halloween costume? Courtney Cerruti can help! In this class, she teaches how to make a burly beard out of felt and hot glue. Simply trace and cut out the basic beard shape, then create textures in the fabric by layering felt pieces in a contrasting color. At the very end, you&#39;ll attach a string and your beard is ready to wear! Perfect for the little (and big) lumberjacks, pirates, and wannabe hipsters in your life.&nbsp;]]></description>
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      <title>Halloween Paper Doll Witches</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Turn Victorian clip art into dimensional spooky and sassy paper witches. Courtney will show you how to create a witch form, make a costume from patterned papers and add volume and depth using some simple costuming techniques. Make a few witches, hang them in a coven for instant Halloween decor.]]></description>
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      <title>Valentine's Day Crafts: Wooden Arrow</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[In this class, Courtney focuses on one of her favorite motifs&mdash;the wooden arrow&mdash;and shows you how to make a hand-crafted version for your Valentine. This rustic arrow is made using basic materials from a hardware store and around the house, like a dowel, bits of leather and string, spray paint, paper, and glue, and can be personalized as much or as little as you like. While the arrow is a perfect gift for Valentine&rsquo;s Day, its sophisticated style will look great hanging on your wall year-round.]]></description>
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      <title>Valentine's Day Crafts: Gem Paperweights</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/valentine-s-day-crafts-gem-paperweights</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Courtney Cerruti</author>
      <description><![CDATA[Courtney shows you how to make a personalized gemstone paperweight - which is the perfect desktop accessory and an adorable public display of affection. These cute little trinkets are made from a kids polymer clay, which is easy to roll, sculpt, and then stamp with a sweet message. After being baked in the oven, they become hard as rocks (or, rather, gemstones). Courtney then shows you how to finish them off with a coat of gold spray paint for a sophisticated look.]]></description>
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      <title>Valentine's Day Kids Crafts</title>
      <link>http://www.creativebug.com/classseries/single/valentine-s-day-kids-crafts</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Creativebug</author>
      <description><![CDATA[This special Valentine-themed class is taught by Creativebug founder, Jeanne, and her two children, Parker and Margot. In it, they present three ideas for gifts to make with kids that are sure to please all of their classmates at school, including a Cupid&rsquo;s arrow pencil holder, a bracelet made with a button and embroidery floss, and a personalized keychain using letter-block beads. Best of all, each of the projects are low-cost and easy to make, so it&rsquo;s fun and fast to whip up a batch for the whole classroom.]]></description>
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